Look up: Rooming In

1. Rooming In
   A term that is used when parents give total care to their newborn baby while in the hospital. Because parents provide most of the care to their baby, they gain confidence in the daily care and maintenance of the newborn, with professional help available if needed. Rooming-in can make the change from...
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2. rooming-in
   This is a term sometimes used to describe the system of care in some hospitals, in which a newborn stays in the same room with his mother.
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3. rooming-in
   (rldbomacm´ing-in) the placement of a mother and newborn child in the same hospital room to facilitate attachment and the acquisition of skills of caring for the newborn.
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4. rooming-in
   Type: Term Pronunciation: rūm′ing-in Definitions: 1. Placement of a newborn with its mother, rather than in a nursery, during the postpartum hospital stay.
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